Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
A Kobe Bryant Movie Is In The Works About His Draft Day. By Bruce Goodwin II / Cassius
Letter From DC: Goodbye to John Wall, Hello to Celebrating His Rebel Spirit. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
Venus Williams’s comeback was about playing healthy again. Call it a win. By Ava Wallace / Wash Post
Trump Is Building His Own Paramilitary Force. By Ezra Klein / NYT Podcast
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 6) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
The Mind-Boggling Intrusiveness of Donald J. Trump. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Cities led by Black women are the first targets of Trump’s political power grab. By Amanda Becker and Barbara Rodriguez / Salon
Trump’s redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House. By David Morgan / Reuters
Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump. By Ben Casselman / NYT
MSNBC Host Nicolle Wallace Fires Back at ‘Delusional’ Trump After Direct Attack. By Eboni Boykin-Patterson / The Daily Beast
Justice department backs lawsuit seeking to end grants for hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional. By CBS News
Howard President Resigns Amid Housing Crisis and Student Outrage. by Alecia Taylor / Capital B
Education Dept. Finds Faculty-Diversity Efforts at George Mason U. Were Discriminatory. By Jasper Smith / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
With Moves on West Bank and Gaza City, Israel Defies Global Outcry. By Lara Jakes / NYT
What It Would Actually Take to End the War in Ukraine. By Joshua Yaffa / The New Yorker
The Man Who Saw the Future of Africa. By Howard W. French / NYT
Christian Nationalism: A Civil Rights Fight In Our Time. By Ginny Baxter / Patheos
At conference, pastors address racism in their churches as momentum fades. By Fiona Andre / RNS
A Path To a Healthy Black Evangelicalism. By Bryan Loritts / Christianity Today
The Meaning of Trump’s Attack on the Smithsonian. By Clint Smith / The Atlantic
Why Republicans keep saying slavery was great. By Oliver Willis / Daily Kos
U.S. releases Emmett Till investigation records ahead of 70th anniversary of his killing. By AP and NBC News
Shedeur Sanders was 100 percent set up to fail in his final preseason appearance. By Corey Long / Glory Colorado
Kenny Lofton helps remember Black baseball’s Cleveland Buckeyes. By Justice B. Hill / Andscape
Stick to politics? How Donald Trump is using sports to advance his agenda. By Steve Buckley / The Athletic
The spirit of Old Dixie rises in D.C. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 4) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The inspiration for New Orleans’ St. Mary’s Academy. By Bill Croxton / CBS News
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit. By Erica L. Green / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 30) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
What Trump Is Really Up to in Washington. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
